Chrysalis-ITS has strengthened its management team with two new hires. David Longbottom has joined the security company as VP operations, trusted systems and Karen Genge is the new VP finance. Longbottom brings more than 15 years of technology management experience. Most recently, he spent five years at ObjecTime Ltd (now Rational Software) where he rose to the position of senior VP operations. In that capacity, he was responsible for engineering, product management, sales, marketing and customer service. He also spent time at Gandalf and Nortel Networks. Prior to joining Chrysalis, Genge was the corporate treasurer and director of taxation and risk management at GSI Lumonics. During her tenure there, she played an instrumental role in the merger of Lumonics and General Scanning Inc. She also spent 10 years at Ernst & Young.

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